Janitor - Uplawmoor Primary School - ERN06693

East Renfrewshire Council; Uplawmoor; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

East Renfrewshire Council in Uplawmoor is seeking a dedicated Janitor for Uplawmoor Primary School to provide a full and comprehensive janitorial service, keeping the premises clean and hygienic.

The role requires good communication, ability to work alone or in a team, and prior janitorial or cleaning experience; ICT and email use is essential. The post is Regulated Work with Children and may require a UK right to work check and overseas checks if applicable.

Qualifications

• Janitorial and cleaning experience or similar is essential.
• Supervisory experience is desirable.
• Experience using ICT equipment and email is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide a full janitorial service within the school and maintain clean, hygienic conditions.
• Work independently or as part of a team with good communication.

Skills

Janitorial experience

Cleaning experience

Supervisory experience

ICT equipment use

Email usage

Job description

Janitor - Uplawmoor Primary School - ERN06693

To provide a full and comprehensive janitorial service within the relevant location and to undertake Janitorial duties within the premises and ensure that they are maintained in a clean and hygienic condition.

You should have good communication skills and be able to work on your own or as part of a team. Janitorial and cleaning experience or similar is essential and supervisory experience is desirable. Previous experience of using ICT equipment & use of Email is essential.

On completion of additional years of service by 1 January of each year, following the anniversary of the date of appointment, your term time salary will be adjusted to include a payment in lieu of the additional leave day accrued at the beginning of each leave year for the first 10 years of service.

This post is considered Regulated Work with Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. It is an offence therefore to apply if you are barred from working with children. In addition to this, if you have lived or worked in any country outside the UK in the past 10 years, there may be a requirement for an overseas police check.

Recruitment Dates

Closing date for applications: midnight on Sunday 29 November 2026

Interview date: TBC

Additional Information

For details of our employment policies and terms and conditions, please visit our Council Careers page

https://eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/careers

Please note – all applicants will be asked to provide proof of their right to work in the UK, and any offer of employment will be conditional upon verifying documentary evidence before employment commences. Further information can be found here:

https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work

Please note – East Renfrewshire Council does not provide Visa sponsorship.

References – during your application form completion you must provide details of a minimum of 2 referees, 1 of which should be your most recent or current employer. It is also a requirement that the referees are your previous/current managers and are not the details of work colleagues operating at the same level as you or personal referees. Please note only work email addresses for referees will be accepted. Please contact

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Employability Support – Work East Ren

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